Lite Ferries set to launch brand-new, RINA class ship “LITE FERRY FIVE”

PR 11/16/2019

On its 29th year, Lite Shipping Corporation is on schedule to showcase their new world-class ship. Embarking on a new chapter of “Sailing Bigger, Faster and Better”, with the forthcoming launching of its latest acquisition, the newly…

Ship catches fire in Mandue wharf

Alven Marie Timtim 07/10/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—A ship docked at the FF Cruz Wharf in Mandue City caught fire on Wednesday dawn, July 10, 2019. According to Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) PIO Michael John Encina, the ship that caught fire was…

Lite Ferries Launches Bigger Ship for Cebu City –Ormoc City Route

PR 03/22/2019

A new and faster RORO-passenger ship is set to be part of Lite Ferries’ growing fleet of ships. Newly renovated M/V LITE FERRY 19, the twin sister ship of Lite Ferry 18, will be launched on Monday,…

Roble ship to carry image of Señor Sto. Nino during fluvial procession

Morexette B. Erram 01/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A modern fastcraft owned by a Cebu-based private shipping firm will carry the images of Señor Santo Niño and Our Lady of Guadalupe in this year’s fluvial parade. MV Super Joy of Roble…

Shipping firm expands industry footprint with new ship, P2B investment

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/13/2018

AS an archipelago, the Philippines has been relying on inter-island connectivity through sea vessels especially in the Visayas area. For decades, shipping lines have been serving this need to transport people and goods by sea. And it…

Remains of MV Princess of Stars casualties moved to common grave

Ador Vincent Mayol 11/01/2017

THE remains of the 59 unidentified passengers of the ill-fated MV Princess of the Stars that were buried at the Carreta Cemetery since 2009 were moved to a common grave alongside other remains. Jesse Desuyo, officer in…

Cebu now has a Vessel Traffic Management System

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/12/2017

On the night of Aug. 16, 2013, MV St. Thomas Aquinas of 2Go Shipping Lines collided with Sulpicio Express Siete of Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp (PSACC) at Lauis Ledge in Talisay City. MV St. Thomas Aquinas…

SuperCat launches two brand new fast ferries

08/01/2017

  Zoom to the islands aboard 2Go’s newest additions to its fleet – M/V St. Camael and M/V St. Sariel. M/V St. Camael was officially launched last June 15 at Pier 4 in Cebu. The ribbon-cutting ceremony…

3 under probe for bringing P30M cash onboard ship

Inquirer.net 06/26/2017

The men claiming to be bank employees were en route to Cebu from CdO The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is investigating three men claiming to be bank employees who tried to transport from Cagayan de Oro to…

US Navy destroyer collides with PH ship

06/17/2017

Seven crew members were reported missing while two others were injured TOKYO — Seven crew on a US destroyer were missing and their commander injured Saturday after their Navy destroyer collided with a Philippine-flagged container ship off…

‘No salvor firm to siphon oil of sunken ship yet’

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/04/2017

ALMOST a month after the ill-fated MV Fortuner sank off waters in Barangay Cansojong, Talisay City, siphoning of the oil has not yet started. Dionlett Ampil, commander of Cebu Station for the Philippine Coast Guards (PCG) said…

Terrifying thriller

Jeff Ruffolo 05/11/2017

Run as fast as you can. Run until you no longer have breath in your lungs and your chest feels as if an elephant has stomped all over it. Then run faster — as if your very…

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